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subsp. delia Fabricius (1787^: 140). New 
Hebrides. 
Heliosia Hampson 
H. atriplaga Hampson (1914: 586); Strand 
(1922: 658). Loyalty Islands. 
Lambula Walker 
L. erema Collenette (1935: 202). Marquesas 
Islands: Hiva Oa (Le Bronnec). 
Subfamily ARCTIINAE 
Ardices Walker 
A. glatignyi Le Guillou (1841: 257); Strand 
(1919: 159). New Hebrides. 
Diacrisia Hiibner 
D. lifuense Rothschild (1910^: 122); Strand 
(1919: 185). New Caledonia (Quod, Ca- 
tala). Loyalty Islands: Lifu. 
UTETHEISA Hiibner 
U. lotrix Cramer (1777: pi. 109, figs. E and 
F); Strand (1919: 361). 
subsp. salomonis Rothschild (1910 b\ 181). 
New Hebrides: Tanna ( Aubert de la Riie), 
Mallicolo (Risbec). 
subsp. stigmata Rothschild (1910 b\ 182). 
New Caledonia: Noumea (Antonino, Joly, 
Risbec, Catala), Paita (Antonino), Mt. 
Mou (Quod), Western Coast (Risbec). 
Loyalty Islands. 
U. pulchella Linne (1758: 534); Strand 
(1919: 361). New Hebrides. Gambier Is- 
lands (Seurat). 
Rhodogastria Hiibner 
R. albivitra Hampson (1901: 502); Strand 
(1919: 373). New Caledonia: Noumea 
(Marie, coll. Paris Museum). Loyalty Islands: 
Lifu (Mrs. Pruvot). 
Subfamily NYCTEMERINAE 
Nyctemera Hiibner 
N. baulus Boisduval (1832: 200); Bryk 
(1937: 54). New Caledonia: Noumea (Ris- 
bec), Paita (Antonino). 
N. extendens Walker (1856^: 1666); Bryk 
(1937: 62). New Hebrides. 
Subfamily AGANAINAE 
Agape Felder and Rogenhofer 
A. leonina Butler (1879: 161 ) ; Gaede (1932: 
2). Loyalty Islands: Lifu. New Hebrides: 
Mallicolo (Risbec). 
Neochera Hiibner 
N. contraria Reich (1936: 419). New Heb- 
rides. 
Asota Hiibner 
A. alienata Walker (1864£: 46); Gaede 
(1932: 12). New Hebrides: Vate, Port Vila 
(Mrs. Pruvot), Mallicolo (Risbec). 
A. caricae Fabricius (1775: 596); Gaede 
(1932: 13). New Hebrides (Mrs. Pruvot): 
Vate, Port Vila (Risbec, Kowalski). 
Family NOCTUIDAE 
Subfamily AGROTINAE 
Chloridea Westwood 
C. armigera Hiibner (1802-1808: pi. 79, fig. 
370); Hampson (1903: No. 56). New Cale- 
donia (Vayssiere, Risbec, Catala). Harmful 
to cotton and tobacco. 
C. assulta Guenee (1852 b: 178); Hampson 
(1903: No. 57). Society Islands: Tahiti 
(Hampson, l.c.; Collenette, 1928). 
Euxoa Hiibner 
E. radians Guenee (1852^: 261); Hampson 
(1903: No. 285). New Caledonia (Paris 
Museum, coll. Thierry-Mieg). 
E. infusa Boisduval (1832: 240); Hampson 
(1903: No. 286). New Hebrides: Aneiteum 
(Hampson, l.c.). 
E. fumipennis Warren (1912: 5). Loyalty Is- 
lands: Lifu. 
Agrotis Hiibner 
A. ypsilon Rottemburg (1776: 141); Hamp- 
son (1903: No. 646). New Caledonia: Voh 
( Catala ) . 
A. compta Walker (185 6b: 404); Hampson 
(1903: No. 702). New Hebrides. 
